Joshua R. Haeder (born September 19, 1980) is an American businessman and politician from the state of South Dakota. He is the South Dakota State Treasurer.
Josh Haeder | |
|---|---|
| 30th Treasurer of South Dakota | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2019 | |
| Governor | Kristi Noem |
| Preceded by | Rich Sattgast |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 19, 1980 Huron, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amanda Haeder |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Capella University (BS) Point Park University (MA) |
| Website | Official website |
Early life and career
editHaeder is from Huron, South Dakota.[1] Haeder was the managing partner of Haeder Organization, LLC based in Huron, SD. Haeder Organization is a property management and real estate investment company. Haeder served 4+1⁄2 years as the Northeast Director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds who is a member of the Banking Committee.[2]
Haeder's experience includes time as the chief operating officer for a national, non-profit credit counseling agency that assists individuals and families considering bankruptcy. He also spent several years in business and agricultural banking management. Haeder's education includes a B.S. in Public Safety Management and a M.A. in Intelligence and Global Security.[3]
Political career
editHaeder served as a regional director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds.[4]
In the 2018 elections, Haeder ran for South Dakota State Treasurer.[1] He won the election with 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Aaron Matson.[5] Haeder ran for reelection in the 2022 elections and defeated John Cunningham, 68% to 32%.[6]
Personal life
editHaeder and his wife Amanda have two daughters, Maggie and Laikyn. In his spare time, Haeder is a public address announcer for sporting activities, enjoys practicing mixed martial arts, pheasant hunting, fishing and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Huron man announces bid for S.D. state treasurer". Argusleader.com. Associated Press. March 21, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "Rounds hires state staff". Argusleader.com. December 2, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ^ "Republicans sweep other statewide offices | Local". rapidcityjournal.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ^ "Gov. Kristi Noem secures second term with big win over Jamie Smith".
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
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